Between 2014 and 2024, India added more internet users than live in the United States today, and its citizens now make up the largest national user base anywhere (DataReportal 2024) for WhatsApp, YouTube, and Instagram. Read one way, that is simply the connectivity story of the century. Read another way, it is the story of a country supplying an extraordinary share of the raw material for a new industry, human attention, without owning much of t…
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